The book "Biographical anecdotes about William Hogarth, with a catalog of his works" by John Nichols is a valuable source of information about the life and work of the outstanding English artist of the 18th century, William Hogarth. This book collects interesting and important facts about Hogarth, his art and his influence on the culture of his time. The catalog of his works helps the reader to better understand and evaluate his contribution to the world of fine arts. John Nichols with great enthusiasm reveals to the reader layer by layer the life path and work of this outstanding master. Such a book will be a source of great pleasure for lovers of art and history.